Critical care units
Welsh Health Building Note 04-02
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Series
Welsh Health Building Note
Abstract
Gives best practice on the design and layout of critical care units that admit patients whose dependency levels are classified as level 2 or 3.
History
Supersedes HBN 57 'Facilities for critical care (Welsh version)' (NWSSP, 2003). This guidance is based on Health Building Note 04-02 Critical care units published by the Department of Health 2013, which replaces HBN 57 Facilities for critical care 2003.
Subjects
- Building types
- Health buildings/hospitals
- Hospitals
Publisher History
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership provide advice to the Welsh Government on strategic issues and support to the NHS on the delivery of their operational plans.
Information
NBS
NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.
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